Camalaza Secondary School
Shongwe Mission, Mpumalanga · Ehlanzeni
About Camalaza Secondary School
Camalaza Secondary School is classified as a public secondary school serving the Shongwe Mission area of Mpumalanga. It falls within the jurisdiction of the Ehlanzeni education district. For the 2025 academic year, 966 learners were enrolled, taught by 32 educators at a ratio of 30:1. As a Quintile 1 school, it receives the highest per-learner government funding allocation.
Governance & Funding
Quintile Classification
Camalaza Secondary School is classified as a Q1 school, which means it serves the most economically disadvantaged communities and receives the highest per-learner government allocation under the National Norms and Standards for School Funding.
Fee Status
Camalaza Secondary School is a fee-charging school. Prospective parents should contact the school directly for information regarding the current fee structure and any available bursaries or payment plans.
Section 21 Status
Camalaza Secondary School operates under Section 20 of the South African Schools Act, meaning the provincial education department manages the school's budget centrally.
Enrollment & Staffing
For the 2025 academic year, Camalaza Secondary School reported a total enrollment of 966 learners with a teaching staff of 32 educators. This translates to a learner-to-educator ratio of 30:1, reflecting a moderate class size typical of South African schools.
Source: Department of Basic Education Annual Snap Survey (2025). Learner and educator counts are as reported by the institution.
Location
Camalaza Secondary School is situated in Shongwe Mission (Shongwe Mission), within the Mpumalanga province. The school falls under the Ehlanzeni education district.
Administratively, the school is located in the Ehlanzeni District Municipality, under the Nkomazi Local Municipality local municipality. The area is classified as not specified.
The school's physical address is: 001middelplaas, Shongwe Mission, 1331. For postal correspondence, use: P.o. Box 1394 Shongwe Mission Shongwe Mission 1331.
Curriculum & Academics
Camalaza Secondary School is classified as an ordinary school school offering a secondary subjects curriculum within the secondary school phase of basic education.
Facilities & Infrastructure
The school's land is owned by trust land and the school buildings are owned by not specified.
Admissions
Prospective parents and guardians seeking enrollment for learners at Camalaza Secondary School are advised to contact the school directly for the most current information regarding:
- Grade intake availability for the upcoming academic year
- Transfer and mid-year admission procedures
- School fee structure and payment options
- School uniform requirements and code of conduct
- Open day events and registration periods
Address & Contact Details
Address
001middelplaas, Shongwe Mission, 1331
Shongwe Mission, Mpumalanga
Postal
P.o. Box 1394 Shongwe Mission Shongwe Mission 1331
Phone
+27 13 787 4124Enrollment (2025)
Learner:Educator Ratio
Within typical range
Quick Info
EMIS Number
800001875
Department of Basic Education
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Data source: The information on this page is sourced from the Department of Basic Education's EMIS (Education Management Information System) annual Snap Survey (2025). While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, some fields may contain incomplete data where information was not provided by the institution during the survey period. Contact details are as reported by the school. We recommend verifying important information directly with the school before making decisions based on this data.